Mathematics & Statistics at University of California-Santa Cruz
If you are interested in studying Mathematics & Statistics, consider the program at University of California-Santa Cruz. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of California-Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, CA.
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Online Class Availability at University of California-Santa Cruz
Distance learning is available at University of California-Santa Cruz. Among 19,938 students, 166 (1%) studied exclusively online and 5,098 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at University of California-Santa Cruz
These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Santa Cruz’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #25 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #32 of 144 |
| Best Value | California | #112 of 127 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #120 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #174 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #247 of 508 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #25 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #32 of 144 |
| Best Value | California | #112 of 127 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #120 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #174 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #247 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from University of California-Santa Cruz
Those who finish University of California-Santa Cruz’s Mathematics & Statistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,252 |
| 2 years | $31,941 |
| 3 years | $65,929 |
| 4 years | $71,946 |
| 5 years | $76,366 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from University of California-Santa Cruz earn a median of $71,946, compared with $63,618 for all University of California-Santa Cruz graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from University of California-Santa Cruz is $19,232.
Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Those who complete Mathematics & Statistics program at University of California-Santa Cruz go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mathematics & Statistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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